Lot 615, 1 Mar 00
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| Collection: |
GREAT EXHIBITION MEDALS, 1851 (A Collection) |
| Category: |
British Historical Medals |
| Subcategory: |
A COLLECTION OF 1851 GREAT EXHIBITION MEDALS |
| Estimate: |
£30-£40 |
| Hammer Price: |
£60 |
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Description
Exhibitor’s Medals, 1851 (3), in bronze, by W. Wyon, similar, edge inscribed (United Kingdom, Class 6, No.244; Class 16, No.137; Class 22, No.556), all 44mm (BHM 2463; E 1462) [3]. First very fine, others about extremely fine and better; last in original maroon case of issue (£30-40)
Footnote
East Anglia-related issues. 1st awarded to J. Church, Chelmsford, manufacturer of model lathes; 2nd awarded to the Athenæum Boot & Shoe Warehouse, Norwich, footwear manufacturers; 3rd awarded to Jeremiah William Gidney, East Dereham, inventor and manufacturer of draught-free doors, fences, gates etc. Further details sold with the lot
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